When the slicer software for a 3D printer model files into GCode, it’s essentially creating a sequential list of connected line segments, organized by layer. But when the features of the ...
I recently wrote about using Klipper to drive my 3D printers, and one natural question is: Why use Klipper instead of Marlin?
When using a 3D printer, G-code is the standard language and preferred file type for most 3D printers, used to instruct the printer on precisely what you want it to do involving the extruder heat ...
Do your research before using these files in commercial projects. 3D printer files are digital files that contain information about the shape and geometry of a 3D object. These files can be created ...
Please ensure your 3D model meets the following printer-specific requirements: File Format— Your 3D model file must be saved in STL (binary.stl) format. Make sure to export your design in "millimeters ...
If you're familiar with 3D printing, you'll know that the most commonly accepted file types for slicers are STL, GCODE, 3MF or OBJ. Sketchfab did not allow me to export in any of these options ...
More affordable than ever, 3D printers are booming for personal, professional, and educational use. Here's everything to know before you buy one, along with the top models from our hands-on testing.
The surprisingly affordable AnkerMake M5C open-frame 3D printer is easy to assemble and to use. It has a generous print area for its price, and our testing shows it is capable of high-quality ...
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Carolyn Schwaar is a tech journalist and editor at All3DP Magazine. Nearly a million desktop 3D printers priced under $2,500 were shipped ...
Getting the best 3D printer for your dream project is key to having it done right. Here's what you need to know. James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s.
The rise of the consumer 3D printer has yielded amazing devices for designers, engineers, hobbyists, tinkerers, and schools alike. I've been reviewing 3D printers for PCMag since the first widely ...